The Latest Breaking News from the Notting Hill Carnival

Man who died jumping in canal while fleeing police at Notting Hill Carnival named

Karnell Kelly died in hospital after entering the Grand Union canal on Monday

Evening Standard · Sep 4

Photos show revelers celebrating Caribbean culture at London's Notting Hill Carnival

Weekend revelers attended J'ouvert, the opening event of the Notting Hill Carnival, before crowds packed the streets of west London on Monday for the climax of one of the world’s biggest celebrations of Caribbean music and culture.

The Independent UK · Aug 31

Notting Hill Carnival arrests hit 636 as man dies after entering canal in police chase

Total number of arrests reach 636 - more than 100 higher than in 2025 - but Met says policing operation has kept violent crime down

Evening Standard · Aug 31

Photographer to showcase Notting Hill Carnival ‘differently’ at BHM exhibit

Rio Blake has photographed the event since 2014/2015.

The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023

Notting Hill Carnival violence shows need to tackle ‘zombie knives’, says PM

Eight people were stabbed at the event in west London on Monday.

The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2023

Revelers pack London streets as Notting Hill Carnival celebrates Caribbean culture

Hundreds of thousands of revelers have packed the streets of west London for the climax of the Notting Hill Carnival, one of the world’s biggest celebrations of Caribbean music and culture

The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2023

The Notting Hill Carnival is ‘bigger and better than ever’, says Mayor of London

Sadiq Khan said in a statement that the Notting Hill Carnival is ‘part of the very fabric of our city’.

The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2023

Woman who met husband during Notting Hill Carnival taking kids for the first time

Bernadine Brocker Wieder met her husband Theo at the Notting Hill Carnival in 2011

Evening Standard · Aug 26, 2023

Woman who met husband at Notting Hill looks forward to children attending

Bernadine Brocker Wieder met her husband Theo at the Notting Hill Carnival in 2011.

The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2023

Susan Hall: Tory London mayor candidate criticised for ‘offensive’ Notting Hill Carnival tweets

Conservative Mayoral candidate Susan Hall has been criticised as holding “offensive” views on the Notting Hill Carnival, which will return to the capital’s streets this weekend.

Evening Standard · Aug 23, 2023